Fri Apr 11 06:30:00 UTC 2025: ## Astronaut Captures Breathtaking Auroras From Space Station
**Houston, TX** – NASA astronaut Don Pettit has shared spectacular videos of Earth’s auroras, as seen from the International Space Station (ISS). The 69-year-old astronaut, known for his stunning space photography, posted two clips to X last week. One video shows the southern lights dancing below the ISS over the waters between Australia and Antarctica. A second video showcases vibrant green auroral displays appearing as vaporous turbulence over an unidentified area of the planet. Pettit, on his fourth ISS mission, is set to return to Earth later this month with two cosmonaut colleagues. His captivating images and experiments, frequently shared online, continue to fascinate space enthusiasts worldwide.
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